Without net neutrality, the internet will be sold to the highest bidder

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Author(s) Nathan White
Source The Independent
Date December 15, 2017
URL http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/net-neatrality-vote-us-fcc-internet-rights-freedom-protection-a8112791.html
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Quotes-start.png Without net neutrality, ISPs have an incentive to create a pay-to-play world, where content providers can pay to have their sites connect to users at higher speeds than their competitors. In that world, we would probably all still be using Myspace, because Mark Zuckerberg couldn’t afford to pay the fees to speed up access to his dorm-room startup. Quotes-end.png


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This item argues against the position Net neutrality should be repealed on the topic Net neutrality in the United States.